Quality Road wins Fountain of Youth

HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) -James Jerkens offered a blunt explanation why he never nominated Quality Road for the upcoming Triple Crown series.

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Broncos sign 7-time Pro Bowl safety Dawkins

Seven-time Pro Bowl safety Brian Dawkins had a hard time not looking back Saturday after signing with the Denver Broncos following a 13-year run with the Philadelphia Eagles.

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Hansbrough, No. 4 UNC blow out Georgia Tech

Tyler Hansbrough scored 28 points and set the NCAA's career free-throw shooting record in No. 4 North Carolina's 104-74 rout of Georgia Tech on Saturday.

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No. 2 Connecticut holds off Notre Dame

Jeff Adrien had 25 points and nine rebounds in his final home game, and No. 2 Connecticut held off Notre Dame 72-65 on Saturday.

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No. 7 Duke holds off Virginia Tech

Kyle Singler scored 19 of his 21 points in the second half and threw a long pass for a breakaway layup on an inbounds play in the final minute Saturday as No. 7 Duke withstood a furious rally by Virginia Tech and beat the Hokies 72-65.

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Quality Road wins Fountain of Youth

HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) -Quality Road has announced himself as a true Kentucky Derby contender.

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Cowboys acquire Kitna to back up Romo

The Dallas Cowboys have acquired quarterback Jon Kitna to back up Tony Romo. The Cowboys sent cornerback Anthony Henry to Detroit in Saturday's trade.

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Capitals' fluke goal in OT beats Bruins

Alexander Semin scored on a slapshot from just inside the red line only 22 seconds into overtime to give the Washington Capitals a 4-3 victory over the Boston Bruins on Saturday in a matchup of the top teams in the Eastern Conference.

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No reason explains why Pats settled for so little

Curran: I can cobble together plausible reasons for why the Patriots sent QB Matt Cassel and OL Mike Vrabel to the Chiefs for just a second round pick in April's draft. But none of them will fully explain why the Patriots settled for so little in return.

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After watching hoops, Obama takes to the court

After a night of watching hoops, it was time for the president to take the court himself.

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Broncos sign seven-time Pro Bowl safety Dawkins

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) -The Denver Broncos have signed seven-time Pro Bowl safety Brian Dawkins, who spent his entire 13-year career with the Philadelphia Eagles.

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Patriots trade Cassel to Kansas City

The Kansas City Chiefs have acquired quarterback Matt Cassel and linebacker Mike Vrabel from the Patriots in exchange for a second-round draft pick.

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Vikings' Childress needs a QB who can deliver

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Tiger\'s coach seeks to fix Barkley\'s golf swing

Tiger Woods\' coach, Hank Haney, is confronting the challenge of fixing Charles Barkley\'s golf swing on the \

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Vonn wins downhill title with 12th-place finish

American Lindsey Vonn became only the second American to clinch a second straight World Cup downhill championship on Saturday. The 24-year-old finished 12th at a race in Bulgaria to match the feat first achieved by Picabo Street in 1995 and 1996.

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Santana: Opening day start could be in jeopardy

Mets ace Johan Santana says that his opening day start could be in jeopardy as he continues to battle tightness in his elbow.

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Hamilton starts, Pistons snap 8-game skid

Richard Hamilton had 31 points and six assists in his return to the starting lineup, and the Detroit Pistons ended their eight-game losing streak with a 93-85 victory over the Orlando Magic on Friday night.

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Time for a change! 44 ideas to improve sports

Special feature: NBCSports.com honors the 44th President of the United States with 44 suggestions to improve the games we love.

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Marbury contributes in Celtics' win over Pacers

Newly acquired backup Stephon Marbury scored six points during a 9-0 fourth-quarter run, Ray Allen added 30 points and Rajon Rondo matched his career high with 17 assists on Friday night as the Boston Celtics beat the Indiana Pacers 104-99.

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Shaq of old returns, scores 45 in Suns' win

Shaquille O'Neal scored 45 points in his biggest offensive performance in six years, powering the Phoenix Suns to a 133-113 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Friday night.

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De La Hoya 'leaning toward retirement'

Oscar De La Hoya says he's "leaning toward retirement'' from boxing, but is getting pressure from people close to him to fight again.

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NCAA committee rejects New Mexico appeal

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -The NCAA infractions appeals committee upheld a reduction of five scholarships imposed on New Mexico's football program for major rules violations resulting from an academic fraud investigation.

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Penguins-Blackhawks Preview

Sidney Crosby has been cycling through linemates all season trying to find the right combination and with a big trade Thursday, the Pittsburgh Penguins hope they've found a good fit.

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Obama takes in Bulls-Wizards game

President Barack Obama sat courtside at a basketball game Friday between his hometown team, the Chicago Bulls, and the Washington Wizards.

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